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Synonyms: home rule
Antonyms: dependence, subjection, colonial status
autonomy
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Synonyms: taken for granted
Antonyms: questionable, dubious, controversial
axiomatic
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Synonyms: broadcast, trumpet
Antonyms: hide, conceal, cover up, bury
blazon
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Synonyms: admonition, word to the wise
caveat
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Synonyms: right, reasonable, evenhanded
Antonyms: unjust, unfair, one-sided, disproportionate
equitable
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Synonyms: disentangle, extract, disengage
Antonyms: enmesh, entangle, involve
extricate
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Synonyms: scoff at, sneer at, snicker at, scorn
Antonyms: obey, honor, revere, uphold
flout
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Synonyms: pilfer, purloin, swipe
filch
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Synonyms: refractory, recalcitrant, peevish
Antonyms: docile, tractable, cooperative
fractious
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Synonyms: principle, maxim
precept
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Synonyms: salubrious, curative
Antonyms: detrimental, deleterious, pernicious
salutary
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Synonyms: searing, harsh, ferocious, savage
Antonyms: bland, mild
scathing
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Synonyms: flog, beat, bane, plague, pestilence
Antonyms: godsend, boon, blessing
scourge
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Synonyms: doleful, lugubrrious, mortuary
sepulchral
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Synonyms: narcotic, anesthetic
Antonyms: stimulant, stimulus; stimulating
soporific
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Synonyms: highly conventional, overly strict, stuffy
Antonyms: lax, loose, indulgent, permissive, dissolute
straitlaced
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Synonyms: impermanent, ephemeral, evanescent
Antonyms: permanent, imperishable, immortal
transient
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Synonyms: cumbersome, bulky, clumsy, impractical
Antonyms: manageable, easy to handle
unwieldy
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Synonyms: insipid, lifeless, colorless
Antonyms: zesty, spicy, savory, colorful, lively
vapid
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